Question 1

Psychologists define ____ as rules for living and identity.

Accepted Answer

A)  attachment styles 
B)  identity scripts 
C)  reflected appraisals 
D)  social comparison 
E)  none of these 
A)  attachment styles 
B)  identity scripts 
C)  reflected appraisals 
D)  social comparison 
E)  none of these

Question 2

Researchers who have studied parents' interactions with children conclude that fathers and mothers typically contribute in unique and valuable ways to their children's development and self-esteem.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Explain the concepts of self-sabotage.

Accepted Answer

for self-sabotage. Students could also d

Question 4

Girls and women are expected to be caring, whereas boys and men are expected to be

Accepted Answer

A)  independent 
B)  supportive 
C)  cooperative 
D)  self-assertive 
E)  both independent and self-assertive 
A)  independent 
B)  supportive 
C)  cooperative 
D)  self-assertive 
E)  both independent and self-assertive

Question 5

This type of attachment are individuals tend to feel less hope, disclose less, and experience less satisfaction with relationships than people with other attachment styles.

Accepted Answer

A)  fearful 
B)  anxious/ambivalent 
C)  secure 
D)  dismissive 
E)  unknown 
A)  fearful 
B)  anxious/ambivalent 
C)  secure 
D)  dismissive 
E)  unknown

Question 6

Where did the concept of "white people" come from?

Accepted Answer

"Construct

Question 7

Most psychologists believe that the basic identify scripts for our lives are formed before we even learn to talk.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Mothers spend more time that fathers with the children in caretaking activities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The ____ area contains information that others know about us but we don't know about ourselves.

Accepted Answer

A)  open 
B)  blind 
C)  hidden 
D)  known 
E)  unknown 
A)  open 
B)  blind 
C)  hidden 
D)  known 
E)  unknown

Question 10

Attachment styles are:

Accepted Answer

A)  ways we satisfy our needs for belonging. 
B)  where an individual stops and the rest of the world begins. 
C)  social standpoints such as race, class, and gender. 
D)  parenting patterns that teach us who we are and how to approach relationships. 
E)  communication styles we use in our relationships with others. 
A)  ways we satisfy our needs for belonging. 
B)  where an individual stops and the rest of the world begins. 
C)  social standpoints such as race, class, and gender. 
D)  parenting patterns that teach us who we are and how to approach relationships. 
E)  communication styles we use in our relationships with others.

Question 11

The ____ area contains information that others know about us but we don't know about ourselves.

Accepted Answer

A)  open 
B)  blind 
C)  hidden 
D)  known 
E)  unknown 
A)  open 
B)  blind 
C)  hidden 
D)  known 
E)  unknown

Question 12

According to your text, the author states that it is important to gain access to information in our blind and ____ areas

Accepted Answer

A)  blind 
B)  open 
C)  hidden 
D)  known 
E)  unknown 
A)  blind 
B)  open 
C)  hidden 
D)  known 
E)  unknown

Question 13

All of the following are risks to self-disclosing communication except:

Accepted Answer

A)  others may reject us 
B)  others may think less of us 
C)  others may violate our confidences 
D)  others may increase closeness with us 
E)  none of these 
A)  others may reject us 
B)  others may think less of us 
C)  others may violate our confidences 
D)  others may increase closeness with us 
E)  none of these

Question 14

Compare and contrast the four different areas of the Johari window and illustrate each area with an example. In your response, be sure to define each area.

Accepted Answer

The Johari window contains fou

Question 15

Ego boundaries refer to:

Accepted Answer

A)  ways we satisfy our needs for belonging. 
B)  where an individual stops and the rest of the world begins. 
C)  social standpoints such as race, class, and gender. 
D)  parenting patterns that teach us who we are and how to approach relationships. 
E)  communication styles we use in our relationships with others. 
A)  ways we satisfy our needs for belonging. 
B)  where an individual stops and the rest of the world begins. 
C)  social standpoints such as race, class, and gender. 
D)  parenting patterns that teach us who we are and how to approach relationships. 
E)  communication styles we use in our relationships with others.

Question 16

"You are a very smart girl," Tammy tells her daughter. Tammy's statement is an example of a(n):

Accepted Answer

A)  reflected appraisal. 
B)  direct definition. 
C)  identity script. 
D)  self-fulfilling prophecy. 
E)  social comparison. 
A)  reflected appraisal. 
B)  direct definition. 
C)  identity script. 
D)  self-fulfilling prophecy. 
E)  social comparison.

Question 17

____ information is what we know about ourselves but choose not to reveal to most others.

Accepted Answer

A)  open 
B)  blind 
C)  hidden 
D)  known 
E)  unknown 
A)  open 
B)  blind 
C)  hidden 
D)  known 
E)  unknown

Question 18

A key foundation for improving your self-concept is:

Accepted Answer

A)  setting difficult goals to attain. 
B)  recognizing that the self is easy to transform. 
C)  keeping ideas about change vague and abstract. 
D)  knowing that you're the best you can be. 
E)  accepting the self as in process. 
A)  setting difficult goals to attain. 
B)  recognizing that the self is easy to transform. 
C)  keeping ideas about change vague and abstract. 
D)  knowing that you're the best you can be. 
E)  accepting the self as in process.

Question 19

The views of ____ comprise the generalized other.

Accepted Answer

A)  our family of origin 
B)  society as a whole 
C)  our peers in school 
D)  a person with whom we have an I-It relationship 
E)  the persons with whom we have the closest relationships 
A)  our family of origin 
B)  society as a whole 
C)  our peers in school 
D)  a person with whom we have an I-It relationship 
E)  the persons with whom we have the closest relationships

Question 20

Jenna believes that she doesn't have an aptitude for statistics, so doesn't put much effort into her statistics class. She performs poorly in the class, supporting her initial belief. This is an example of a(n):

Accepted Answer

A)  reflected appraisal. 
B)  direct definition. 
C)  identity script. 
D)  self-fulfilling prophecy. 
E)  social comparison. 
A)  reflected appraisal. 
B)  direct definition. 
C)  identity script. 
D)  self-fulfilling prophecy. 
E)  social comparison.

Psychologists define ____ as rules for living and identity.

Researchers who have studied parents' interactions with children conclude that fathers and mothers typically contribute in unique and valuable ways to their children's development and self-esteem.

Explain the concepts of self-sabotage.

Girls and women are expected to be caring, whereas boys and men are expected to be

This type of attachment are individuals tend to feel less hope, disclose less, and experience less satisfaction with relationships than people with other attachment styles.

Where did the concept of "white people" come from?

Most psychologists believe that the basic identify scripts for our lives are formed before we even learn to talk.

Mothers spend more time that fathers with the children in caretaking activities.

The ____ area contains information that others know about us but we don't know about ourselves.

Attachment styles are:

The ____ area contains information that others know about us but we don't know about ourselves.

According to your text, the author states that it is important to gain access to information in our blind and ____ areas

All of the following are risks to self-disclosing communication except:

Compare and contrast the four different areas of the Johari window and illustrate each area with an example. In your response, be sure to define each area.

Ego boundaries refer to:

"You are a very smart girl," Tammy tells her daughter. Tammy's statement is an example of a(n):

____ information is what we know about ourselves but choose not to reveal to most others.

A key foundation for improving your self-concept is:

The views of ____ comprise the generalized other.

Jenna believes that she doesn't have an aptitude for statistics, so doesn't put much effort into her statistics class. She performs poorly in the class, supporting her initial belief. This is an example of a(n):

A First Look at Interpersonal Communication

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The World of Words

The World Beyond Words

Mindful Listening

Emotions and Communication

Communication Climate: the Foundation of Personal Relationships

Managing Conflict in Relationships

Friendships in Our Lives

Committed Romantic Relationships

Communication in Families

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Exam 2: Communication and Personal Identity

Psychologists define ____ as rules for living and identity.

Researchers who have studied parents' interactions with children conclude that fathers and mothers typically contribute in unique and valuable ways to their children's development and self-esteem.

Explain the concepts of self-sabotage.

Girls and women are expected to be caring, whereas boys and men are expected to be

This type of attachment are individuals tend to feel less hope, disclose less, and experience less satisfaction with relationships than people with other attachment styles.

Where did the concept of "white people" come from?

Most psychologists believe that the basic identify scripts for our lives are formed before we even learn to talk.

Mothers spend more time that fathers with the children in caretaking activities.

The ____ area contains information that others know about us but we don't know about ourselves.

Attachment styles are:

The ____ area contains information that others know about us but we don't know about ourselves.

According to your text, the author states that it is important to gain access to information in our blind and ____ areas

All of the following are risks to self-disclosing communication except:

Compare and contrast the four different areas of the Johari window and illustrate each area with an example. In your response, be sure to define each area.

Ego boundaries refer to:

"You are a very smart girl," Tammy tells her daughter. Tammy's statement is an example of a(n):

____ information is what we know about ourselves but choose not to reveal to most others.

A key foundation for improving your self-concept is:

The views of ____ comprise the generalized other.

Jenna believes that she doesn't have an aptitude for statistics, so doesn't put much effort into her statistics class. She performs poorly in the class, supporting her initial belief. This is an example of a(n):

A First Look at Interpersonal Communication

Perception and Communication

The World of Words

The World Beyond Words

Mindful Listening

Emotions and Communication

Communication Climate: the Foundation of Personal Relationships

Managing Conflict in Relationships

Friendships in Our Lives

Committed Romantic Relationships

Communication in Families

Filters